
| Sunday, May 30 | ||
| 7:30 p.m. | Open baccalaureate rehearsal; hear the senior speakers deliver their addresses for the first time, Chapel | |
| Monday, May 31 | ||
| 4:00 p.m. | Annual awards ceremony, Wanamaker Hall | |
| Saturday, June 5 | ||
| 1:00 p.m. | Parents’ gratitude session, Chapel | |
| Mandatory rehearsal for grads, Cox Auditorium | ||
| 3:30-5:30 | President’s reception for parents, grads, faculty, and staff, Hutchinson House A-L 3:30-4:30; M-Z 4:30-5:30 | |
| 8:00 | Baccalaureate ceremony, Cox Auditorium | |
| Sunday, June 6 | ||
| 9:00 | 1st Christian Science Organization service, Chapel | |
| 10:45 | 2nd Christian Science Organization service, Chapel | |
| 11:15 | Buffet luncheon, Concourse | |
| 1:00 | Child care opens, Gehner Child Care Center | |
| 1:15 | Cox Audtorium doors open for commencement ceremony | |
| 2:00 | Commencement (processional down the colonnade followed immediately by the ceremony in Cox Auditorium) | |
| 3:45-ish | Recessional from Cox to the Chapel Green | |
| 4:00 | Celebration on the Chapel Green | |
AccommodationsLocations in Alton and Jerseyville are 20 – 30 minutes away; Grafton, 10 – 20 minutes. Parents’ Weekend guests are responsible for making their own arrangements for lodging. |
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Comfort Inn (Motel • Alton) (618) 465-9999 Days Inn (Motel • Alton) Frontier Lodge Gehner House (On Campus) Green Tree Inn Holiday Inn (Motel • Alton) |
Home Accommodations
(Rooms in faculty/staff homes) The Homeridge Maple Leaf Cottage Inn Pere Marquette State Park Principia Guest House Super 8 Tara Point |
If you need transportation to and/or from St. Louis Lambert Airport or the Alton train station, please call Champagne Limousine 800-500-2526 to make reservations.